Non vegUnited States
Meatball sliders
Tiny buns, big meatballs, saucy fingers. Napkins mandatory.
50 minTime
24 gProtein each
mildSpice
Sub, but make it smallMake it your way
Grandma's wayBeef meatballs in tomato sauce with mozzarella in soft slider buns.
The original476kcalsame
24 gproteinsame
3 gfibresame
50minutessame
Minced beef (beef mince, beef or buff keema)400 g beef mince
Breadcrumbs⅓ cup
Egg1 egg
Parmesan¼ cup grated
Garlic1 clove, grated
Dried oregano½ tsp
Salt½ tsp
Olive oil1 tbsp
Tomato puree400 g passata
Basil leavesa few leaves
Burger bun12 slider buns
Mozzarella1 cup gratedMethod
- 1Mix the mince, breadcrumbs, egg, parmesan, garlic, oregano and salt with your hands, then roll into 12 balls.
- 2Brown the meatballs in the oil, turning, over medium high heat.
- 3Pour in the passata and basil, cover and simmer gently.
- 4Split the buns, put a meatball and a spoon of sauce in each, top with mozzarella and grill until melted.
Serve it like thisLine the sliders up on a board with a little extra sauce for dipping. A crunchy salad cuts through the cheese.